Hebrews 3:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

But with whom was he grieved forty years? was it not with them that had sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?

But, х De (G1161)] - 'Moreover;' not in contrast to Hebrews 3:16, but carrying out the same thought.

Carcases - `limbs;' their bodies wasted away limb from limb. [Psalms 141:7, koola (G2966) are the larger limbs; melee, the smaller.]

Hebrews 3:17

17 But with whom was he grieved forty years? was it not with them that had sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?